BALLYNADRIMNA, a parish, in the barony of
CARBERY, county of KILDARE, and province of LEINSTER,
3 miles (W.) from Enfield; containing 1503 inhabitants.
This parish is situated on the road from Kilcock
to Kinnegad, and contains Garriska House, the
property of C. Nangle, Esq. It is a vicarage, in the
diocese of Kildare, and is part of the union of Castle-
Carbery; the rectory is impropriate in the Marquess of
Downshire: the tithes amount to £92. 6.10 ¼. In the
R. C. divisions it forms part of the union or district of
Ballyna or Johnstown; the chapel, a neat building, is at
Garriska. There is a school at Broadford, in which are
60 boys and 60 girls.